Community Corner
Headlines of the Week: May 6-12
A roundup of the most recent popular Brooklyn Patch stories.
We know you can't read everything, so we've gathered the most popular articles of the last seven days that appeared on Brooklyn Patch sites. From police activity to politics, real estate and restaurants, find out what news had the borough buzzing.
Park Slope
How to Make a South Brooklyn Pizza in 1 Minute
With his experience and blood-borne skill, Gino said it takes him one minute or less to make a pizza pie. "I've been making pizza for 35 years. I can make pizza in my sleep," he said.
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill
Clinton Hill Library to Close During Summer
The Clinton Hill branch of the Brooklyn Public Library will close during the summer to allow for systemic and building improvements, said a member of Community Board 2's youth and education committee.
Prospect Heights
Racist? Insulting? Patronizing? Or A Good Idea?
As anyone who has taken the Q-train in the past few months has surely seen, those city-sponsored ads warning of the horrors of teen parenthood are plastered all over.
Carroll Gardens
Linden Tree Preschool Shut Down By Department of Health
Brooklyn parents have yet to be informed as to the reason for the closure.
Ditmas Park
Parade Ground's New Bathrooms on Track to Open This Summer
Work is progressing on the new restrooms at the Parade Grounds, which are expected to open in in July or August.
Windsor Terrace-Kensington
No Injuries Following Ocean Parkway Fire
The fire broke out at about noon Thursday afternoon in the boiler room of the building.
Bed-Stuy
Bed-Stuy Teen Speaks Out Against Domestic Violence Through Art
Max Desir won first prize for his entry, “Nobody Has the Right to Control You,” in the Sexual Assault Awareness Month poster contest.
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